Mass Exodus From South Lake Tahoe During Caldor Fire; Evacuation Orders Issued For Entire Basin
Roadways leading out of South Lake Tahoe were clogged with traffic Monday as hundreds of residents evacuated their homes in the Tahoe Basin.
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Roadways leading out of South Lake Tahoe were clogged with traffic Monday as hundreds of residents evacuated their homes in the Tahoe Basin.
An Orange County teacher caused uproar in the community over comments she made on social media about the American flag.
The United States Forest Service announced Monday that all national forests will temporarily close beginning Tuesday night over wildfire concerns.
Members of the public entering the Spring Street courthouse in Los Angeles must verify they have been fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or provide proof of a negative test, starting Sept. 7.
The La Canada Flintridge City Council Monday approved the filing of a formal complaint against Southern California Edison with the California Public Utilities Commission over what the city says is an unusually high number of unplanned power outages this summer.
The breach happened at about 1:10 a.m. on May 18, according to Los Angeles police. The man posed as a custodial worker to pass through security, then changed clothes before entering the airfield.
The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures announced Monday it will name its 10,000-square-foot grand lobby in honor of legendary actor Sidney Poitier.
The storm and the damage it left in its wake canceled more than 170 flights out of New Orleans -- including a Spirit Airlines flight that was scheduled to depart at 6:10 a.m., and seven others that were set to arrive.
Air quality regulators issued a smoke advisory through Monday for Orange County as smoke from the Chaparral Fire burning in Riverside and San Diego counties drifts into the area.
Just ahead of the Labor Day holiday weekend, forest officials said Horse Flats, Bandido, Coulter Group, Meadow Group, Chilao-Little Pine, Chilao-Manzanita, and Monte Cristo campgrounds would be closed and group campground reservations would be canceled.
The clinic started the morning out at Woodrow Wilson Senior High school, where about 20 people had signed up for appointments. However, the clinic may linger at the El Sereno campus to accommodate walk-ins.
Traquan Bell, 32, of Compton, was arrested Friday in Costa Mesa. He is being held without bail.
All California residents who are U.S. Citizens and will be 18 on or before Election Day are eligible to vote.
The massive wildfire, which spans both Riverside and San Diego counties, was started Saturday afternoon and has destroyed two structures.
The chase started at about 5:12 a.m. in the LAPD's Southeast Division. The stolen vehicle, a Toyota Camry, apparently crashed at 108th and Century.
